For some students, the love of learning in the classroom evolves into a passion for inspiring and teaching a new generation of students. These students are on their way to becoming future teachers, counselors, and principals. These students are pursuing a noble and giving career in education.
Careers in education cover a wide scope of opportunities. Thus, education majors have a variety of scholarships from which to choose, from general education awards to more specific awards. No matter your education path, extra college dollars can help chip away at the costs of education.
Take our Scholarship Match Quiz to find ones that line up with your goals and interests. Check out our list of education scholarships, from bachelor’s degrees to graduate school and beyond.
WBDI COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS are given annually to women enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate instrumental music program, with the intent of becoming a band director. Applications are accepted from October 1st through November 1st this year. The Women Band Directors International will award scholarships of various amounts designed to salute the people for whom they are named and to support young women presently preparing to be band directors. Your application must include 2 letters of recommendation, a resume, and a copy of your unofficial transcripts. All files must be submitted with the application for the application to be considered.
This scholarship is available to U.S. students who are pursuing additional degree(s) necessary for a career in dental hygiene education and have completed an entry-level dental hygiene program. Applicants must be student or professional members of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA).
This scholarship is available to Florida resident undergraduate juniors and seniors and graduate students who attend the University of North Florida. Students must major in or declare an emphasis in science education and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This scholarship is available for U.S. students who are enrolled as juniors or seniors in the University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services and are majoring in math education. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need.
This award is available for Florida resident students who will be enrolled in a University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services teacher certification program as a junior or senior at the time of award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Preference will be given to UNF student athletes.
This scholarship is available to Florida residents who are enrolled as undergraduate juniors or seniors in the University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services. Students must major in elementary education and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This scholarship is available for high school seniors in Baltimore Maryland who plan to pursue a career in education. Applicants must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher at the time of application.
This scholarship is open to U.S. high school seniors who attend a public high school in Berks County, Pennsylvania and plan to major in elementary or secondary education with the intent of becoming a school teacher. Students must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher (or 90 percent or higher).
This fellowship is open to U.S. students who have been accepted in the University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services master of education degree program. Preference will be given to graduate students in special education.
This scholarship/fellowship is open to U.S. college juniors, seniors, and graduate students at the University of North Florida College of Education and Human Services who are majoring in education. First preference is given to doctor of education students majoring in educational leadership; second preference is given to doctor of education students in other programs; and third preference is given to master of education students.
